The Sweet Home Ranger district proposes to create fuel breaks along Forest Service roads to reduce hazardous fuels adjacent to the Middle Santiam Wilderness and private timber lands.
Location
Forest System roads 1152-617, 634, 640, 649, 650, 651, and 652, and 2041-528.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/13/2022
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3(11) |
| Special Authority | 2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| 2022 Roadside Hazardous Fuels Reduction | Decision Signed Date: 07/25/2023 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Sweet Home Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 12 South, Range 5 East, Sections 1-4, 11-14, 23-26, and 29-30; Township 11 South, Range 5 East, Sections 28, 33 and 34; Willamette Meridian |